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Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International

Public charity · Grantmaker McLean, VA EIN: 52-1284406 Website

To expand and enhance the educational opportunities available to hospitality sales and marketing executives and to increase the amount of in-depth research conducted on behalf of the profession.

Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International at a glance

In short: Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International reported $9K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$9,200 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-90.8% vs 2023
Total assets
$576,453
-15.9% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$282,898
-64.0% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$10,270
+338.7% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$397,443
+34.5% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International

Who Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

McLean

How Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (+0%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 Total only2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2024) to $100K (2023). In 2024 it reported $9K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hospitality Sales and Marketing Assn Intl Americas Region Inc McLean, VASupport of HSMAI educational initiatives$100,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$576,453$282,898$397,443$9,200Total only$10,270
2023$685,360$786,210$295,480$100,0001$2,341
2022$202,584$253,430$287,244$100,0001$59
2021$230,889$398,439$453,080$100,0001$265
2020$287,897$143,127$271,030$100,0001$283

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International

Based on IRS filings

Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in McLean, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $576K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $9K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $10K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International is led by Brian Hicks, Hsmai President & CEO on the 2024 filing; none of the 27 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Brian Hicks

    Hsmai President & CEO

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert A Gilbert

    Executive Director

    President → Executive Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lori Kiel

    Chair

    Chair-Elect → Chair Elect, 2023

    Chair Elect → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Doane

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Clyde

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lexy Coley

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lovell Casiero

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Gamble

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Noreen Henry

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Blue

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Paccone

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bernadette Ruby

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dawn Gallagher

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deb Surden

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristi Goshow

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Goldrich

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phill Burgess

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Kwortnik

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alyssa Petty

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angie Gadwood

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anil Aggarwal

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Breffni Noone

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Cullen

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Telesa Via

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Voss

    Vice Chair

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Woodley

    Immediate Past Chairman

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2022

    Chair → Immediate Past Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katarina Stanisic

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Agnelo Fernandes (2020–2023) — Immediate Past Chairman
  • Former: Warren T. Jahn (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Julie Wooten (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Chinmai Sharma (2023) — Director
  • Former: Bruce Tracey (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Dorothy Dowling (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kenneth Greger (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Stowe Shoemaker (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jessica Davidson (2022) — Director
  • Former: Rachel Bird (2022) — Director
  • Former: Barb Bowden (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Jc Thompson (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: John Fareed (2020–2021) — Imm Past Cha
  • Former: Lisa Checchio (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Karen Wollard (2021) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International

How much does Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International give each year?

Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International reported $9K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $100K across 1 grant.

How large is Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International?

Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International reported $576K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $283K.

What is Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International?

Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in McLean, VA. It holds $576K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International operate?

Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International has awarded grants in Virginia.

What is Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International's EIN?

Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1284406. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 23, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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